Frailty Health Care Assistant - West Moors Village Surgery
We are currently seeking a Frailty Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our friendly and supportive team at West Moors Village Surgery. Sadly, our current HCA is retiring to enjoy the good life! We would expect candidates to have experience as an HCA, although not necessarily in a frailty role, as more specific training can be provided. The focus of the role is ensuring the delivery of safe and effective care to our patient population.
The HCA role involves a variety of duties including Phlebotomy (venepuncture), vaccinations, ECGs, clinical observations, urinalysis, long-term condition checks and health checks. (This list is not exhaustive).
The fundamental part of the HCA Frailty role is to meet the primary care needs of an identified group of people identified as frail and needing further support in the community. You would be expected to undertake home visits in accordance with the relevant protocols, support patients and families to help patients safely stay at home.
Salary will be dependent on experience and will be discussed at interview. the hours below are subject to negotiation, however, must meet the needs of the practice and service users. However, the total hours of 18hrs per week will not change.
Monday: Day Off
Tuesday: 09:00 – 13:30
Thursday: 09:00 – 13:30
Friday: 09:00 – 13:30
We like to empower our workforce, supporting you to develop to your fullest potential, as well as partnering with patients to take shared responsibility for their healthcare.
If you have a sense of humour and are committed to working with our fun and hardworking team, you will fit in well and we would love to hear from you.
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Frailty Health Care Assistant employer: Wessex LMCs Ltd.
Blossom Health in Gosport is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment that prioritises flexibility and collaboration. With strong clinical and administrative backing, GPs can thrive in their roles while contributing to service development, ensuring both professional growth and job satisfaction. The provision of indemnity cover further enhances the appeal of this rewarding position in a community-focused practice.
